Knésetja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - knésetja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "knésetja" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

knésetja
knésetja, v. (tt) 1) sætte paa sit Knæ (setja á kné sítt) og derved antage tilsit Fosterbarn (jvf RA. 160). Flat. I,478; Fsk. 2139 &vl 28 (173). 2) kné-setjast v. r. falde paa Knæ, = setjastá kné. Klm. 3296; Ridd. 1035.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚿᚽᛋᚽᛏᛁᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
v.
Verbum.

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